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DOC Reveals New Heritage and Visitor Strategy
The Department of Conservation's new Heritage and Visitor strategy acknowledges more work needs to be done to manage iconic sites under...
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Feb 18, 2021
Cornwall Park COVID-19 Guidelines 14/02/21
Read Cornwall Parks approach to working within the requirements of a COVID-19 Alert Level 3 lockdown. Their work plan is outlined in the...
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Feb 15, 2021
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Jan 28, 2021
Best parks to take kids in Auckland
With more than 4000 parks in Tāmaki Makaurau, Aucklanders are spoilt for choice. But what are the best ones to take kids to? I spoke to...
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Jan 5, 2021
Why choose a career in the parks industry?
This video is the second instalment of our sector promotional videos capturing the diversity, opportunity and reward associated with...
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Dec 14, 2020
Hunter environmental leader and educator Brian Gilligan dies, aged 72.
HE was, by nature, a gentle man. He was, for nature, for all of us, a leader and an educator, a diplomat and a protector. Brian Gilligan,...
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Dec 14, 2020
Statue unveiling for ‘Auckland’s founding father’
Sir John Logan Campbell: statue unveiling for ‘Auckland’s founding father’ in cornwall park. Cornwall Park, one of Auckland’s most...
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Nov 19, 2020
Erebus memorial given go-ahead for Auckland park
A controversial national Erebus memorial proposed for an Auckland park has been given the green light, with Waitematā Local Board members...
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Nov 18, 2020
End of the road for playground vehicles?
Safety concerns may result in the removal of two much-loved vehicles from a Masterton playground. Read more at:...
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Nov 17, 2020
City Parks: America's New Infrastructure - Overview
“City Parks: America’s New Infrastructure” is the first video in a five-part series from City Parks Alliance documenting the...
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Nov 15, 2020
Campbell Crescent heritage and restoration
Campbell Crescent is a significant historical area of Cornwall Park that underwent restoration work from 2017-2020 to continue Sir John...
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Nov 6, 2020
Revived Sir John Logan Campbell memorial fountain reopens
One of Tāmaki Makaurau's historic treasures has reopened after its refurbishment as part of a major restoration plan. The Sir John Logan...
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Nov 6, 2020
Greater Wellington's Amanda Cox Awarded Outstanding Parks Leader
Greater Wellington Regional Council’s Regional Parks Manager Amanda Cox has been awarded the inaugural New Zealand Outstanding Parks...
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Oct 29, 2020
Kiwis opting for backyard holidays to 'relax and refresh' - Tourism NZ
A tough 2020 means New Zealanders holidaying in their own country are increasingly doing so to "relax and refresh" - putting the outdoors...
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Oct 20, 2020
Exotic plants stolen from Wellington Botanic Garden
The manager of Wellington Botanic Garden says it is likely that exotic plants taken from an indoor garden have been stolen for sale. A...
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Oct 14, 2020
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Oct 9, 2020
Cornwall Park - 100 year plan
Download and watch the video below or view it on their website: http://cornwallpark.co.nz/about
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Oct 9, 2020
Student kaitiaki wanted to work in the best work environment in Tāmaki Makaurau
Read more at: https://ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/articles/news/2020/09/student-kaitiaki-wanted-to-work-in-the-best-work-environm...
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Sep 27, 2020
Cutting the grass? Cut it out!
Read the full article on SunLive: https://www.sunlive.co.nz/news/252730-cutting-grass-cut-it-out.html
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Sep 27, 2020
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